Will a UN accord on migrants and refugees work? l Inside Story

The global compact of migration was adopted in Marrakesh after two years of intense negotiations but some of the signatories remain divided.
The agreement is non-binding but for the UN this is a unique opportunity  to address the issue of immigration and refugee crisis with world leaders.
The deal stresses the need to protect migrants and resettle them but many countries have pulled out of the deal saying it encourages illegal migration.
Can a compromise be reached with nation that rejected the accord?

Presenter: Hashem Ahelbarra


Guests:

Stephen Kampyongo - Zambia's Minister of Home Affairs.

Michelle Levoy - Director of PICUM, the Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants

Leonard Doyle - Head of Communications at the International Organization for Migration

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